# Eyes of the Mind

Eyes of the Mind is the fourth studio album by Japanese jazz fusion Casiopea, released on April 21, 1981 by Alfa Records. The album was recorded in Los Angeles.

## Track listing

All Arranged by Casiopea and Harvey Mason, except "Space Road" arranged by Kenny Mason.

## Personnel
### Band members

* Issei Noro - Electric guitar (YAMAHA SG-2000 & SG-1000 Fretless)
* Minoru Mukaiya - keyboards (Fender Rhodes 73, Roland VP-330, Prophet-5, Yamaha GS-1, Mini Moog, Polymoog, ARP 2600, Korg 800 DV, Korg Trident)
* Tetsuo Sakurai - Bass (YAMAHA BB-2000)
(Akira Jimbo - drums (YAMAHA YD-9000R)

### Guest musicians

* Harvey Mason - Percussion
* Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion
* Bob James - Keyboards (uncredited), synthesizer arrangements for "Magic Ray", "Black Joke" and "Take Me"
* Michael Boddicker - synthesizer programming for "Magic Ray", "Black Joke" and "Take Me"

### Production

* Producer - Harvey Mason
* Associate Producer - Kenny Mason
* Engineers - Peter Chaikin
* Assistant Engineers - Terry Moore
* Project Coordinators - Shunsuke Miyazumi, Hide katada
* Art Direction and front cover illustration - Roland Young
* Photographer - Dave Williams
* Liner notes - Issei Noro
* Remastering engineer - Kouji Suzuki (2016)

## Chart performance

| Chart | Peak position |
| U.S. Jazz Albums 1981 | 33 |

## Release history

| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Note |
| Japan | April 21, 1981 | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | ALR-28016 | stereo |
| United States | 1981 | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | AAA-10002 | |
| Europe | 1981 | Alfa Records | 30cmLP | ALF 85375 | |
| Japan | March 25, 1984 | Alfa Records | 12cmCD | 32XA-11 | |
| Japan | January 23, 1987 | Alfa Records | 12cmCD | 32XA-115 | |
| Japan | March 21, 1992 | Alfa Records | 12cmCD | ALCA-275 | |
| Japan | June 29, 1994 | Alfa Records | 12cmCD | ALCA-9005 | |
| Japan | July 23, 1998 | Alfa Records | 12cmCD | ALCA-9200 | |
| Japan | December 19, 2001 | Village Records | remastered 12cmCD | VRCL-2205 | DSD, LP paper jacket |
| Japan | January 17, 2002 | Village Records | remastered 12cmCD | VRCL-2225 | DSD |
| Japan | May 27, 2009 | Sony Music Direct | remastered 12cmCD | MHCL-20007 | DSD, Blu-spec CD, LP paper jacket |
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